PROCEEDINGS 



Hawaiian Entomological Society 



Vol. Ill, Xo. 5. FoK THE Year 1917. April, 1918. 



JAXITAKY iTir, 1917. 



The one liinidred tliirtv-sixth iiieeting' of the Society was 

 held in the usual place. ^Members present were : Messrs. 

 Bridwell, Ehrhorn, Fullaway, Illingworth, Knhns, Mnir, Os- 

 horn, Swezey and Tiniherlake. In the absence of the presi- 

 dent and vice-])resi(lent, ^fr. ]\[nir was chosen to preside. 



^linntes of previons meeting read and a])]iroved. 



On motion of Mr. Swezej, it was voted that a bound copy 

 of the "Proceedings," Vols. I to III and succeeding numbers, 

 be sent to the Trustees of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Asso- 

 ciation. 



Mr. Muir suggested closing Vol, III with the next issue, 

 and offered to prepare the index for the same. 



EXTOMOLOGICAI. PROGRA^r. 



Srleroffihbiuae. — ]\rr. Bridwell exhibited a specimen which 

 he had captured indoors at Kainnd^i, apparently representing 

 a new genus in this subfamily of Bethylidae. He considered 

 that his species had probably been introduced to Hawaii from 

 the Orient. 



Bemhidula spp. — Mr. Bridwell exhibited specimens and 

 discussed certain species of this genus of wasps. 



